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Browse 28 movies from Oléo Films
A small church in Normandy turns out to be a heavenly setting for this session of Passengers, with Christine and the Queens performing tracks from last album Paranoïa, Angels, True Love.
Jun 2023
Sep 2018
Aug 2022
Oct 2020
Mar 2025
The story of the kora, one of Africa's most iconic and virtuosic instruments, is told here on film. Ballaké Sissoko, the award-winning musician from Mali, takes us on a unique journey in search of the origins and development of the 21-string harp, through legend, history, tradition, and innovation.
May 2023
Simon-Pierre Bestion celebrates the musical and cultural heritage of Paris' Notre-Dame with the La Tempête ensemble and a host of guests like Sabine Devieilhe and Olivier Latry, among others.
Jowee Omicil casts a spell over the Jazz à Porquerolles festival with a spiritual and festive maelstrom combining jazz, gospel, Afro-Haitian rhythms and hip-hop.
Jan 2025
Jul 2018
On June 14 and 15, 2025, in the Pierre Boulez auditorium, the Philharmonie de Paris welcomed the acrobats of the Australian company Circa for their show En masse, a creation combining contemporary circus and classical music—the fiery tale of a fallen civilization and its rebirth, carried by great pieces from the repertoires of Franz Schubert and Igor Stravinsky. German tenor Hans Jörg Mammel, an accomplished interpreter of the Austrian composer, sang several excerpts from the Lieder, while pianists Tanguy de Williencourt and Thomas Enhco, virtuosos of the young French scene, performed a duet that captured all the cataclysmic verve of The Rite of Spring.
Dec 2025
Sep 2025
Aug 2023
A stroll through the Louvre Museum orchestrated by Birds on a Wire with the collaboration of Stephan Eicher, Yann Frisch, Les Chanteurs d’Oiseaux, and the Youth Choir of the Orchestre de Paris.
May 2024
On the Jazz à Porquerolles stage, Ballaké Sissoko's kora blends with the delicate folk of Piers Faccini. It's a subtle and spellbinding union, sealed by a four-handed album: Our Calling.
Sep 2023
Sep 2024
Aug 2019
At Jazz à Porquerolles, Yom and brothers Théo and Valentin Ceccaldi join forces on a project as audacious as it is meditative: Le Rythme du Silence.
Cuban pianist and composer Harold López-Nussa is packing his bags for Jazz sous les Pommiers! A made-in-Normandy performance enhanced by the presence of harmonica star Grégoire Maret.